ants in pants

*ants in one's pants

Fig. nervousness and agitation, (on the image of someone suffering great discomfort as if having actual ants in the pants. *Typically: get ~; have ~; give one ~.) I always get ants in my pants before a test. I wonder if all acton get ants in their pants before they go onstage.

ants in (one's) pants

Slang

A state of restless impatience.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Frida	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Ancient Germanic
Estela	-	Portuguese, Spanish
OtÁVia	-	Portuguese (Brazilian)
Ayumu	ah-yoo-moo	Japanese
Andrei	ahn-DRYAY (Russian)	Romanian, Russian, Bulgarian, Old Church Slavic
Suzu	soo-zoo	Japanese